CHAPTER 18: REALIZATIONS.RAYA'S POV.

King Barakar's grip was firm, but protective. I could sense waves flowing from me to him, and vice versa. It was a strange, yet beautiful experience, I must admit.

We had only known each other for a short period, but what I felt made it seem like we had known each other for a lifetime. I shrugged off the thought, assuming that was just how the mate bond worked. I was a novice in the matter.

As we got back to the King's chamber, we met Kieran and the maids ...